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Biden warns Putin on Ukraine, proposes summit

US President called on Russia to de-escalate tensions

13 April, 19:07
(ANSA-AFP) - WASHINGTON, APR 13 - US President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to de-escalate mounting tensions with Ukraine and proposed a summit between the two leaders in a third country. In a phone call with Putin, Biden "voiced our concerns over the sudden Russian military build-up in occupied Crimea and on Ukraine's borders, and called on Russia to de-escalate tensions," a White House statement said. (ANSA-AFP).

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